It’s been more than a week since the death of 19-year old Halifax Walmart employee Gursimran Kaur, whose body was discovered in an industrial oven in the store’s bakery.
As of Monday, the Walmart on Mumford Road remains closed, marked only by caution tape. Her grieving family and community say they have been left in the dark with no word on the circumstances surrounding the cause.
“There’s only three or four different things that could have occurred. They not only have to prove one of them to be what occurred but to prove three to not be what occurred,” said Chris Lewis, CTV News public safety analyst and former commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police.
Kaur died on Oct. 19. So far, police are only calling the incident a sudden death.
According to a fundraiser set up by the Maritime Sikh Society, Kaur’s mother, who also worked at Walmart, found …